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CVE-2015-3294

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 4.46%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-05-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2015-3294
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.4
EPSS
4.46%

Original NVD Description

The tcp_request function in Dnsmasq before 2.73rc4 does not properly handle the return value of the setup_reply function, which allows remote attackers to read process memory and cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a malformed DNS request.